National Financial Partners Appoints Vicki Y. Evans President of NFP Life Brokerage
December 16 2008 - 5:01PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National Financial
Partners Corp. (NYSE:NFP), a national network of independent
financial advisors specializing in life insurance and wealth
transfer, corporate and executive benefits, and financial planning
and investment advisory services, today announced that Vicki Y.
Evans, senior vice president, NFP Insurance Services, Inc. has been
appointed president of NFP Life Brokerage. Evans has served as
acting head of this newly formed group since May 2008. As
president, Evans will report to Jim Gelder, chief executive officer
of NFP Insurance Services, Inc. "Vicki has been instrumental in
developing and implementing the strategies that will enable NFP's
independent brokerage general agencies (BGAs) to expand their
already sizable presence in the life brokerage market helping
financial professionals deliver the best solutions to their
clients," said Jessica Bibliowicz, chairman, president and chief
executive officer. "NFP's life brokerage group empowers our BGAs to
increase efficiencies and build revenues by leveraging common
infrastructure, services, tools and technology, while retaining
their independence and sharing their ideas." NFP Life Brokerage is
made up of seven NFP insurance and annuity product wholesalers that
work with financial service professionals who serve the affluent
market. These seven BGAs include ECA Marketing, Inc.; Gaines and
Smith Financial Group, Inc.; M&M Brokerage Services, Inc.;
National Insurance Brokerage, LLC; Total Financial & Insurance
Services, Inc.; Universal Insurance Services of Florida, Inc.; and
Windsor Insurance Associates, Inc. NFP Brokerage Insurance
Services, Inc. (NFP Life Brokerage) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
NFP. "Members of NFP Life Brokerage have come together as a
cohesive force to share their expertise and leverage their
resources to benefit clients. We are committed to serving insurance
and financial professionals by helping them serve their affluent
clients and grow their businesses. I'm excited to be associated
with these firms and look forward to our shared successes," said
Evans. Prior to heading up NFP Life Brokerage, Evans served as
senior vice president for NFP's Strategic Underwriting and Advanced
Design, where she created its Special Case Unit to provide
concierge services for large life insurance cases. Evans joined NFP
in 2001 and has served as vice president of marketing and vice
president of business development for PartnersFinancial, one of
NFP's national membership organizations. Before joining NFP, Evans
was a regional vice president for both Southwestern Life and
Columbia Universal Life. Evans received her Bachelor of Business
Administration in management from Southwest Texas State University
and has a Chartered Life Underwriter designation. About National
Financial Partners Corp. Founded in 1998, NFP is a leading
independent distributor of financial services products to high net
worth individuals and companies. NFP is headquartered in New York
and operates a distribution network of over 180 owned firms and
more than 320 member firms. For more information, please visit
http://www.nfp.com/. DATASOURCE: National Financial Partners Corp.
CONTACT: Investors, Marc Gordon, +1-212-301-4033, ; or media,
Barbara Willis, +1-212-301-1039, , both of National Financial
Partners Web Site: http://www.nfp.com/
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